@article{507, keywords = {Berlin (Ontario)}, author = {Royden Loewen}, title = {Diaries as sources for studying Mennonite history}, abstract = {A discussion of the cultural values and the seasonal round of farm-based tasks and social interactions revealed in the diaries of four Mennonite men in Waterloo County in the 1880s and 1890s -- Ephraim Cressman of Breslau, Isadore Snyder of Berlin, David Bergey of New Dundee, and Moses Bowman of Mannheim. The author briefly compares these with diaries kept by women, Laura Shantz in 1917-1918 and Susanna Cassel Shantz from 1904 to 1920.}, year = {1991}, journal = {Mennogespräch}, volume = {9}, number = {Journal Article}, pages = {14. ill., 9+}, language = {English}, }